Operating systems in practice, module 6 Flashcards
what is a command you can use in Linux to copy files between computers on a network?
SCP.
what does SCP stand for?
secure copy
what does SCP utilise to transfer data?
SSH
what command would you use to transfer a file from your computer to another?
format:
scp /path/of/the/file/we/want/to/transfer user@IPadressnumber path we want to copy the file to, then password when prompted.
scp /home/Admin/Desktop/myfile.txt cindy@104.131.122.215:
password:
how to verify the file is successfully copied?
on the other computer.
what comes with pscp.exe?
PuTTY package comes with PuTTY Secure Copy Client.
what can you use to copy files from one machine to another with Windows?
pscp.exe
what would the format be for copying a file from \Desktop called \my_file.txt to the cindy@104.131.122.215: be?
pscp.exe C:\Users\cindy\Desktop\my_file.txt cindy@104.131.122.215:
password:
how can you transfer files to many machines?
shared folders. make a shared folder, and drop files into it. right click the folder you want to share, share with, pick specific people. You can add users, and even everyone.
what command do you use to share folders in Windows?
net share. specify what permissions go to which users.
how would you give everyone on the network access to a folder called ShareMe, located on the Desktop of username’s computer? grant full permissions to everyone.
net share ShareMe=C:\Users\username\Desktop\ShareMe /grant:everyone,full
how can you list the currently shared folders on your computer?
net share
without any arguments.
what does net share do without parameters?
displays information about all of the resources that are shared on the local computer.
what net share parameter specifies the network name of the shared resource?
ShareName
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-R2-and-2012/hh750728(v=ws.11)?redirectedfrom=MSDN
net share command supplemental reading
